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Barrera Ruelas, Julio Ruben
🇲🇽FIDE 29608317· Male· Mexico· Born in 2004
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Julio Ruben Barrera Ruelas, a 22-year-old Mexican player, is rated 1779 — just 9 short of his peak of 1788 (Jun 2025, age 21). He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 13 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearance: Campeonato Nacional Absoluto de Ajedrez Zacatecas 2025. He took a 12-month break between Apr 2024 and May 2025.
At junior level, he reached #71 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1779
Standard
Rpd1722·Blz—
All-time high
1788
−9 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 21
Jun 2025 · age 21
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#82,929
#82,929 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
All-time peak 1788
at age 21 · −9 from today
Jun 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+170 Elo)
1491 → 1661
Apr 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1661 → returned at 1727
Apr 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 20
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 20
Mar 2024
2023
71st Mexican U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1491
Dec 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-9
1788 → 1779
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
3.5/ 843.8%
3W1D4L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsLuis Alberto Acuna Ramirez1,941·Campeonato Nacional Absoluto de Ajedrez Zacatecas 2025·R7·-11.3
3.[L]vsArturo A. Fernandez HernandezFM2,309·Campeonato Nacional Absoluto de Ajedrez Zacatecas 2025·R1·-1.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3.5/4 | #58 | 2250 | -8.8 |
Rankings
/
Mexico
#751
out of 3,019 players
Americas
#9,658
in continent
World
#82,927
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Mexico
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Americas
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World
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